Publications by authors named "C Iavazzo"
The rectovaginal septum is a rare location for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) to occur. The aim of this study was to present a case of synchronous local recurrence of solitary liver metastasis originating from an extra gastrointestinal tumor (E-GIST) of the rectovaginal space.
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- Isolated mediastinal metastases from ovarian cancer are rare and often require systemic therapy, though some studies suggest surgical removal is possible.
- A review of the literature from 1998 to 2022 identified 15 cases, with most being recurrences of ovarian cancer and various management strategies employed, including surgery and systemic treatments.
- Close monitoring of thoracic scans in ovarian cancer patients is essential, but due to the limited number of cases, definitive conclusions on treatment efficacy cannot be established.